U S Coal Strikers Court Convictions Rising Unemployment
Report from Withington on December 4 details UMW and EN court actions against strikers and contempt charges tied to a soft coal contract with the Government. Estimates warn 2.1 million workers may be idle nationwide within ten days, risking New York port paralysis and an 8 percent drop in exports.
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Withington
Dinteret Cort Daub
Goldaborwaglh
United Mine Worekor Ammeetet
Smd
Hoo
Fea
Cremer
Lewis
Assistent
Ramentty Ahf
Ateast
New York
Lewis Lodges Appeal as Coal Strike Tension Grows
Washington reports attorneys for Sir John J. Lewis lodge an appeal to the U S Circuit Court over contempt of court penalties tied to a coal miners strike. The AFL chief William Green calls for negotiations while 15,000 Ford River Rouge workers shift and 750,000 Detroit area workers face rail freight disruptions threatening automotive industry.
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Washington
John J. Lewis
Atme ! Workers’ of America
Apport
United Sates
UALW
Coaluimers
Nso
Lewis
3Tr
Green
Norrie la Guardia
Colisborough
Ford
Food supply warned by British minister in early postwar crisis
London notes that the Government fears American grain shortages could hit bread and bacon rations in coming months. Mr Strawhey warns if grain cannot reach Britain in early 1940, bread ration cuts are almost certain and bacon could be cut sooner. Strachey emphasizes public need to know. The strike on America’s west coast could disrupt the global economy and North American food shipments.
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London
Strawhey
House of Commons
Amera
America
American
Escapees Recaptured After Seven Days Liberty
Perth reports two prisoners Julia George Nuwh twenty four and Tey Markey thirty five escaped from a central police station lock up after an inmate forced an iron grille. They were recaptured yesterday afternoon and another escapee Marley remains sought in Melbourne for trial.
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Perth
Lecember
Berg
Julia Geoege Nuwh
Tey Markey
Central
Hed Suyn
Ln Perth
Melbourne
Oth Arms
Nash
Sperlay
Weert Potloe
Jnewers
Metitha’ S
Marley
Hayims
Alee
Reparations Agreement Reached for Axis Powers
A reparations accord narrows long dispute with Italy set to pay 400,000,000 dollars, Bulgaria 70,000,000, and Hungary 100,000,000 as Paris terms are adjusted. Yugoslavia and Greece to receive 1,000,000 each. other sums to nations including Romania and Austria. Diplomatic progress suggests final treaty likely by Saturday with discussions continuing for a German settlement. The draft statute covers oil payments from American wells to Russia and compensation for war damages across satellite states.
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Iain
Menutt
Ameri
Herston
Rte Powe Borehen
Uotinel Inday
Wena
Molotov
Asis
Italy
Bulgaria
Easiath
Iowa
Paris
Hiesta
Violavia
Greece
Abyssinia
Athenis
Rulievels
Venostaeia
Yugoslavia
Grerce
Veanton
Diplomate Present
Germany
United Press Pays
Mente Tenight
Russia
Axia
Rationing of Clothes Adjusts Coupon Scale Monday Next
The Rationing Commission announces changes to the clothing coupon scale to take effect Monday. Reductions affect woollen and worsted garments for men and women, including suits, overcoats, and rainwear, while some items for children see increases to balance the scale.
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Cantwern
Thon
Comufasion
Thin Wan
Kationing Commission
Mrr
A. W. Cole
Shortage of Interstate Shipping Services Reported
Canberra reports little relief in interstate shipping until February or March as minister Ashley explains no rapid fix. Government approves relief for Tasman service with fortnightly sailings from January 1, while New Zealand passenger throughput awaits interpretation. Coastal services for Kanimbra and Mandira freed. further timetable details and regional constraints noted.
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Canberra
Mamanshe
Can Herrea
Muti
Marek
Abe West
Polly
Servos
Littowatiana
Howie
Sydneys
Kanimbra
Jockeys Strike Over Ambulance Van At Perth Race Meeting
A Perth race meeting was abandoned after a dispute over ambulance follow vehicles. Jockeys refused to ride until a fully qualified ambulance van could travel with the stewards on the inner course. The WA Turf Club committee eventually granted a compromise ambulance on the course, but jockeys remained firm. Police were deployed as crowds protested and refunds were promised.
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Perth
Bendqisitters
Netinlius
R. Percival
Dodd
WACTC
Cimewaris
Pam
Cumraet Hell
Jockeys Rooms
H. D. Whitbread
C. ‘Tullahami
Treffore
WAJEC
Mir
Mubiet
Tite Leet Neohome
Moulder
Jockepe
WAL
Wtewseds
Jem Dent
A. McGillivray
Western Abstratian Turf Club
Snd
WAAC
B.D. Whitbread
WATC
W.A.T.C
W.ajt.c. Ise
Jockeys’ Association
Will
Waact.c
Tomalay
Australian Second Test selectors tweak team in Sydney
The April selection report notes only one alteration among twelve chosen to represent Australia for the Second Test in Sydney. Lind Wall contracted chicken pox and is replaced. other names remain unchanged as the team is announced amid a bustling Geraldton scene with brisk business noted at local issuing points.
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Vichibune
Messrs, Bradman
Dwyer
Ryder
Australia
Sydney
Lind Wall
Geraldton
Sum
Toatay Peat
Thur Botny
Fitzgerald Street
Arduli Wins Ascot Cup at Alentine Races
Eastern States racing reports a rave meeting at Alentine with Arduli taking the Ascot Cup. The card lists two other notable events with five furlongs and seven furlongs handicaps, showing varied betting and dividend figures for Big Booty Collie Pride and the Cottonham Handicap contenders.
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Alentine
Arduli
Macatley Hantaicap
Royal Bark
Big Booty
Collie Pride
Golden Asset
Mogal Heign
Sir Marcval Ai
Sunchawer
Xia Kai
Fresh Bay
Girl James
Hair Do
Acheron Gold
Lotus Enter
Tumult
Glendena
Hetting
Divishemis
London talks fail to unite four Indian leaders at table
London December 6 reports say attempts to bring together Prime Minister Attlee Cabinet members Nehru and BK Singh with Viceroy Lord Wavell failed at the conference. Nehru and Singh must begin their return journey after a day of hosting by the King. Reuters notes all four delegates were together for lunch yesterday.
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London
Evening News
Mr. Attlee
The
Kinz
State Legislation Extends National Security Regulations
Perth reports legislators moved the second reading of a bill to continue under the National Security Act powers from the National Security Regulations. The measure covers price content policing, landlord and tenant relations, capital issuance, and wage controls, with December 31 as the sunset for regulations not included in the bill. The bill preserves existing protections while extending governance under national security provisions.
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Perth
Bremer
RIT
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Waterside Workers’ Union
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Jobe
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Venck
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Brandenburg
C.B.C
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Yenkrebeske
Bruce Small Marine Terri Pry. Ltd
Geraldton P Progress and Tourist Association
Stas
Geraldton Newspapers Limited
Blarine Terrace
Roy
Cameron
Vecchin’s Pharmacy
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Catch
BE. L. Jeffery
East Yuna
S.H. Trike
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Apis
Fitzgerald Geraldton
Government. OF India
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Tik Wogers
Universal
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Amd
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Rockmans Mail Orders” Pty. Ltd
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Midland Railway
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Awonthella
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Thesday
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K. Johnston
Hom Bee
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